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Three companies have been nominated for the HERMES AWARD: ACS, Beckhoff and Bosch Rexroth (in alphabetical order).

Reshoring + FDI job announcements in 2022 were at the highest rate ever recorded.

Bentley Systems discusses a solution enabling infrastructure organizations to create compelling visualizations and project deliverables with unprecedented speed and quality, make better-informed decisions and win more projects.

Hannover Messe 2023 promotes the catchphrase “making the difference” to encourage industrial automation professionals to recognize and play their key roles in the global efforts toward industrial sustainability and manufacturing innovation.

The micrometal Group will be exhibiting at the upcoming Hannover Show Hall 3 Stand J18 April 17-21.

The energy sector uses NewTek LVDT Position Sensors as metrology tools in ensuring the proper operation of different power systems.

Under the motto "Intelligent intralogistics - experience the flow," Siemens is presenting the holistic digital twin of a real logistics center at this year's Logimat.

National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA) under its Energy Transition Campaign has launched an interactive map of the new electrified energy system.

Systems integrators and software developers working with the Modbus protocol can simulate an unlimited number of Modbus devices using Modbus RTU, Modbus ASCII and Modbus TCP/IP.

Comprised of the drive, motor and gear box, this new distributed drive system is available as a complete solution for motor-mounted and wall-mounted horizontal motion control conveyor applications.

Siemens’ Teamcenter receives highest possible scores in product data management, supply chain use cases, manufacturing use cases, and compliance, sustainability, “green” PLM support criteria.

While some might consider technology that’s more than 50 years old to be outdated, Automated Guided Vehicles (AGVs) have evolved and are making a resurgence as a low-entry automation application. For warehouses and distribution centers (DCs) considering automation, the AGV benefits—improved safety, reduced operating and labor costs, use in undesirable locations, and decreased product damage—are hard to pass up.

"China is vital to HIMA’s target markets in the Process and Rail industries. Completing our Regional Management team is a crucial milestone in our long-term strategy to strengthen our local presence and continue to improve our customer service,” explained Jörg de la Motte, CEO of HIMA.

Graham Packaging highlights its successes on numerous initiatives in the areas of environmental, social and governance.

Presentations at the ODVA SPS Press Conference indicated elements needed to meet the goals of open systems initiatives, including NAMUR Open Architecture, Open Process Automation Forum, Open Process Automation Standards and FDT Group.

ASRock Industrial is attending Japan’s largest IT exhibition: Japan IT Week to showcase edge computing and AIoT solutions for embedded system developments.

In the age of Industry 4.0, machine vision is expanding beyond its traditional value-adding function of error detection.

Hexagon’s Asset Lifecycle Intelligence division announced the availability of PAS Cyber Integrity 7.3.

The FS10i is the only product in its class to carry a SIL 2 compliance rating with a 90% Safe Failure Fraction (SFF).